A friend of mine was just asking about what statement necklace she should wear with a gray sheath dress for an upcoming wedding. It's a fairly simple dress, and she's right on the mark -- a statement necklace is the perfect way to jazz it up for a wedding! Statement necklaces can be expensive, … [Read more...]
Desperately Seeking Wide Calf Boots
October 3, 2011
Every woman deserves a great pair of boots, even if she happens to have wider calves than the average boot holds. Most average boots are made for a 14" calf, which makes it not only hard to find a great pair of boots, but also self-defeating. Do not despair; there are a number of wonderful online … [Read more...]
Fall Weekend Wear
September 28, 2011
Whether your weekends are spent at the soccer field or apple picking or browsing the farmers market (as fall weekends should be) . . . casual fall weekends by allthingschic featuring old navy jeans Or walking through the city streets in style . . . fall … [Read more...]
Plus Size Outerwear
September 26, 2011
The temperature is beginning to drop and it is almost time to dig out the heavy sweaters and coats. But wait, you are not going to wear that drab coat for another year, are you? The buttons are falling off (oops, looks like one of them is missing), there is a rip in the armpit and one in the pocket. … [Read more...]
Fall Makeup Trends | Fashion Friday
September 23, 2011
We have a few favorite fall make-up trends on All Things Chic that we just have to share. 1. Silver Fawn Shadow Why We Love It: The new neutral. This shade has a warm, sandy base, but its shimmer is cool. The combination is wearable for everyone. Wear it on your lids, and add a highlight … [Read more...]
momAgenda *GIVEAWAY* and a Newsletter
September 21, 2011
My love affair with my momAgenda is well documented both here on All Things Chic and on my mom blog. I love their Desktop Planner so much, I'm on my third one. But yesterday I was hanging out at Melissa's, and I caught sight of her momAgenda Home Office edition. Be still my beating … [Read more...]
Stylish with a Side of Trendy
September 20, 2011
My mom always made the best of what she had. Silk purse out of sow's ears and all that. We lived in a small town on a professor's salary. And she had 4 kids. Let's say she had Bloomie's tastes on a K-Mart budget but always managed to look GREAT. Staying trendy can be mighty costly. You may be … [Read more...]
Red Hot At The 2011 Emmys
September 19, 2011
With every awards show emerges a new trend. While metallics were all the rage at this year's Grammys, bright red stole the show at the Emmys on Sunday night. via Kate Winslet covered up in a perfectly tailored cap-sleeve Elie Saab while Adrianne Palicki went for a more form fitting silouette. … [Read more...]
What We Wore Wednesday
September 14, 2011
It's that time of the week again -- when we show you what we wore this week and link up with Lindsay's What I Wore Wednesday blog carnival! What Grace Wore: Coral bolero from Dress Barn, black tank by Alfani from Macy's, cotton/silk blend wide-leg pants by Ann Taylor. Necklace from Chico's, … [Read more...]
